Surf Break

Lat Long: 2.18° S 80.99° W

Dead Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dead Point sea temperature is
27.6°C
6.1° 

Dead Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dead Point today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dead Point at 3AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)5ft (1.6m)16s
Afternoon (17 Oct)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (17 Oct)5ft (1.6m)16s

Table - waves today at Dead Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
783
755
746
746
1029
1151
1381
1245
1215
1314
1185
967
1155
842
788
757
676
590
590
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
0
E
5
ESE
0
SW
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:28PM1.76m
7:24AM1.66m
8:21PM1.65m
8:16AM1.54m
9:29PM1.58m
Low Tide
1:03PM0.46m
1:29AM0.77m
1:49PM0.59m
2:24AM0.88m
2:46PM0.70m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
25
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Feels °C
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27
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